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immune
adjective
protected
against
a
particular
disease
because
the
body
has
developed
resistance
•
After
recovering
from
chickenpox
,
Lena
was
immune
to
it
for
life
.
After
recovering
from
chickenpox
,
Lena
was
immune
to
it
for
life
.
•
Scientists
hope
the
new
vaccine
will
make
the
whole
population
immune
to
the
virus
.
Scientists
hope
the
new
vaccine
will
make
the
whole
population
immune
to
the
virus
.
From
Latin
immūnis
“
exempt
,
free
from
public
service
or
tax
,”
later
extended
in
medical
use
to
mean
free
from
disease
.
adjective
not
affected
,
influenced
,
or
harmed
by
something
•
She
seemed
immune
to
the
cold
wind
,
walking
in
only
a
light
jacket
.
She
seemed
immune
to
the
cold
wind
,
walking
in
only
a
light
jacket
.
•
No
company
is
immune
to
economic
downturns
.
No
company
is
immune
to
economic
downturns
.
adjective
formally
exempt
from
an
obligation
,
duty
,
or
legal
action
•
As
a
diplomat
,
he
was
immune
from
local
prosecution
.
As
a
diplomat
,
he
was
immune
from
local
prosecution
.
•
Certain
charities
are
immune
from
paying
property
tax
.
Certain
charities
are
immune
from
paying
property
tax
.
noun
a
person
or
organism
that
is
immune
to
a
particular
infection
•
Doctors
monitored
each
immune
to
see
how
long
the
protection
lasted
.
Doctors
monitored
each
immune
to
see
how
long
the
protection
lasted
.
•
An
immune
can
safely
care
for
sick
patients
without
catching
the
illness
.
An
immune
can
safely
care
for
sick
patients
without
catching
the
illness
.